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Bribe-taking convict and accused fraudsters run for office in Illinois Democratic primary elections
 [DAILYMAIL.CO.UK] A former Chicago alderman left prison in 2012 after serving 28 months for bribery and tax fraud, and is running for Cook County commissioner
His father, also a former Chicago alderman, once did his own stretch of prison time for corruption
A state representative faces bank fraud charges, and is running, unopposed, for the nomination to keep his seat
Another state lawmaker is accused of taking a $7,000 bribe, and has already been expelled from the legislature once -- but was re-elected
Posted by: Fred 2014-03-20 |
